Venkat Narayan

A seasoned AI Product Leader with over 15 years of experience driving data, AI, and platform transformation across global enterprises, Venkat Narayan specializes in building agentic AI systems, personalization engines, and large-scale digital ecosystems that deliver measurable business growth. Currently serving as Head of Product for Agentic AI, Personalization, and Platforms at GoDaddy, he leads the company’s AI innovation strategy—developing MCP-based frameworks that accelerate agent deployment by 60%, implementing ML-driven pricing optimization platforms that have generated over $25M in incremental revenue, and advancing real-time experimentation platforms that drive faster decision-making across the business.

Previously, Venkat held leadership roles at U.S. Bank, Levi Strauss & Co., Salesforce, and other industry leaders, where he built data platforms, personalization systems, and omni-channel customer experiences responsible for millions of new engagements and significant revenue uplift. His portfolio includes enterprise-scale initiatives such as launching AI-powered recommendation systems contributing 4–5% of eCommerce revenue, creating an omni-channel consumer data hub that increased engagement overlap by 66%, and leading CRM and communications platform rollouts across Fortune 500 organizations. Venkat holds an MBA from UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, with concentrations in Product Management, Marketing, and Strategy, and is recognized for blending deep technical fluency with commercial acumen to transform how organizations innovate with AI.